Pocono Tuesday midday: Flamingos and other Fair friends

Tuesday

Aug 26, 2008 at 11:40 AM

What were 40 pink flamingos doing at the West End Fair? Eating popcorn? No, they were already stuffed. But we’ll have the story later today online. Our fair photo gallery is growing daily. Take a break and take a peek.

The latest on a high-profile Pa. story: two teens charged with killing an immigrant have been granted bail

Next, a look at three battleground states in the presidential election. Too close to call?

And, if you're still wondering who the heck Joe Biden is, we're talking to a local guy who knows him quite well and gives us his firsthand insight. We'll also explain why a Pocono business leader calls Biden "Pennsylvania's third senator."

Meanwhile, one of our forum posters is trying to attract a crowd to the Sherman Theater on Thursday to watch Obama's speech.

SHARP magazineOnly two weeks left to check out the Sharp Original Music Series. Tonight: Pike County guys Since the Beatdown.

Dream Team or Redeem Team? PopRox takes a rare venture into the world of sports to find the answer.

Two of the most preposterous TV plot twists in history are about to unfold this year. But do they rank among The Five worst? And is Bobby Ewing in the shower #1?